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Westport, WA Fishing Trip — August

Your Westport, WA Fishing Trip

August2 peopleFamily Trip
High 65°F / Low 57°F2.3" rain · 6 rainy daysMild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.

What’s Biting in August

31 species
California HalibutExcellent
California Halibut
Various
HalibutGood
Halibut
Bottom Fishing · Trolling
Chinook SalmonGood
Chinook Salmon
Trolling · Fly Fishing
Kelp GreenlingGood
Kelp Greenling
Various
Black RockfishGood
Black Rockfish
Various
LingcodGood
Lingcod
Various
BocaccioGood
Bocaccio
Various
Chum SalmonGood
Chum Salmon
Various
Copper RockfishGood
Copper Rockfish
Various
Sockeye SalmonGood
Sockeye Salmon
Various
Coho SalmonGood
Coho Salmon
Various
Pacific HalibutGood
Pacific Halibut
Various
Pink SalmonGood
Pink Salmon
Various
Canary RockfishGood
Canary Rockfish
Various
English SoleGood
English Sole
Various
False AlbacoreGood
False Albacore
Various
Green SturgeonGood
Green Sturgeon
Various
Albacore TunaGood
Albacore Tuna
Various
Bat RayGood
Bat Ray
Various
Blue RockfishGood
Blue Rockfish
Various
CabezonGood
Cabezon
Various
Vermilion RockfishGood
Vermilion Rockfish
Various
Dolly VardenGood
Dolly Varden
Various
RockfishGood
Rockfish
Various
Striped BassFair
Striped Bass
Trolling · Casting
SteelheadFair
Steelhead
Various
Dover SoleFair
Dover Sole
Various
Yelloweye RockfishFair
Yelloweye Rockfish
Various
Pacific CodFair
Pacific Cod
Bottom Fishing · Jigging
Petrale SoleFair
Petrale Sole
Various
Dungeness CrabLow
Dungeness Crab
Crab Traps · Ring Nets

August Weather in Westport

65°F
Avg High
57°F
Avg Low
2.3"
Rainfall
6
Rainy Days

Mild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.

12 Guides Matched

Westport Charters - Kelly Westrick
Kelly Westrick

Westport Charters

4.7(370)Top Rated
inshore
Westport, Washington
Mutineer Charters - Mutineer Charters
Mutineer Charters

Mutineer Charters

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Westport, Washington
TORNADO FISHING CHARTERS - TORNADO FISHING CHARTERS
TORNADO FISHING CHARTERS

TORNADO FISHING CHARTERS

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Westport, Washington
Advantage Charters - Advantage Charters
Advantage Charters

Advantage Charters

4.8(52)Top Rated

Advantage Charters offers you a great charter fishing experience in Westport, Washington.

inshore
Westport, Washington
Captain & Crew Charters - Captain & Crew Charters
Captain & Crew Charters

Captain & Crew Charters

4.8(34)Top Rated

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Westport, Washington
High Life Charters - High Life Charters
High Life Charters

High Life Charters

5(25)Top Rated

What to bring on your charter fishing trip. The HIGH LIFE specializes in catching Salmon, Rockfish, Lingcod, Tuna, and Halibut out of Westport, Washington.

HalibutLingcodSalmon
Westport, Washington
Deep Sea Sportfishing - Deep Sea Sportfishing
Deep Sea Sportfishing

Deep Sea Sportfishing

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Westport, Washington
Gold Rush Charters - Gold Rush Charters
Gold Rush Charters

Gold Rush Charters

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Westport, Washington
Charterboat SLAMMER - Charterboat SLAMMER
Charterboat SLAMMER

Charterboat SLAMMER

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Your Light-Tackle Fishing Experts

Westport, Washington
Predator Charters - Predator Charters
Predator Charters

Predator Charters

5(14)Top Rated
Westport, Washington
Pacific Bluewater Sportfishing - Pacific Bluewater Sportfishing
Pacific Bluewater Sportfishing

Pacific Bluewater Sportfishing

5(10)Top Rated

Hi, I'm Jason Takayoshi your 50 Ton Master Captain and owner of Pacific Bluewater Sportfishing

Westport, Washington
Tequila Too Sportfishing - Tequila Too Sportfishing
Tequila Too Sportfishing

Tequila Too Sportfishing

5(6)Top Rated

Explore Westport sportfishing with Captain Rich Graham and crew on the Tequila Too. Offering unforgettable fishing trips for all skill levels on the Pacific Ocean.

Westport, Washington
$910
Estimated total for 2 people
$455
per person
Charter $500
Tip $100
Licenses $60
Food $100
Lodging $150

Estimates based on local charter rates and averages. Contact guides for exact pricing.

What's Biting By Month

Peak
1 / 3

Striped Bass

both
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Dungeness Crab

saltwater
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Halibut

saltwater
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Steelhead

Various
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

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What to Bring

Check with your guide about what gear is provided. Here's a recommended packing list:

Essentials

  • Sunscreen (SPF 50+)
  • Polarized sunglasses
  • Hat or visor
  • Weather-appropriate clothing
  • Non-marking shoes or deck shoes

Food & Personal

  • Water and drinks (stay hydrated)
  • Snacks or lunch
  • Cooler for your catch
  • Motion sickness medication (if needed)
  • Camera or phone (waterproof case recommended)
  • Valid fishing license (confirm with captain)

For inshore Fishing

  • Light rain jacket

Washington Fishing License

License Cost
Resident$30.05
Non-Resident$84.50
Requirements

Required for ages 15+. Freshwater, saltwater, and combination licenses available. Catch record card required for salmon/steelhead.

Buy License Online — Washington

Species Regulations

California Halibut
Season:Typically open May-September, check specific regulations for area.
Bag Limit:1 per day
Size Limit:No minimum size limit

Regulations vary by Marine Area. Check the WDFW website for current rules.

Halibut
Bag Limit:1 per day
Size Limit:No minimum or maximum size limit

Halibut seasons are typically open on specific days and areas, and are subject to in-season closures. Consult the WDFW website or regulations pamphlet for current openings.

Chinook Salmon
Season:Varies by water body; check specific regulations
Bag Limit:Varies by water body; check specific regulations
Size Limit:Varies by water body; check specific regulations

Regulations change frequently; always consult the WDFW website or printed pamphlet for the specific location and time.

Kelp Greenling
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:5 per day
Size Limit:10-inch minimum total length

Greenling are part of the bottomfish daily limit. Check for area-specific closures or restrictions.

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